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Learn about Iowa bats during international Bat Week
Iowa has nine species of bats, two of which are federally endangered species. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources highlighted its frequent bat surveys and actions to protect their habitat during ...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Oct 30, 2025

Governor Reynolds announces support for food banks and pantries as delay in SNAP benefits expected
(Des Moines) Governor Reynolds today announced the state will provide interim support for Iowa's food banks and pantries if the USDA's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits end as ...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2025

KC Faces Falcons Again in 2A Playoff Rematch
(Carroll, IA) -- Kuemper Catholic will have to beat OABCIG again if they want to advance in the Class 2A football playoffs. In the first round, the Knights beat Grand View Christian 35-0. Brock Baddin...
Chris Varney Oct 30, 2025

EF & Sylvia Schildberg Foundation Grants $11,000 to Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) EF & Sylvia Schildberg Foundation grants $11,000 to Vision Atlantic's transformative project, which will bring a housing development, new child development center, and YMCA expansion to...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2025

Cyclones XC Looking For Strong Finish at State
(Harlan, IA) -- Harlan will sending a strong contingent to Fort Dodge for the 3A state cross country meet. Junior Jeffrey Gross has qualified individually -- Head Coach Zach Klassen says he ran throug...
Chris Varney Oct 30, 2025

Nebraska Man Arrested on Cass County Warrants
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Sheriff's Office arrested Zachary William Shannon, of Fremont, Nebraska, on October 24th on Cass County Sheriff's Office warrants for the following charges: Drug Trafficking...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2025

Creston Woman Charged with Domestic Abuse Assault
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 29-year-old Crystal Whitney Jacobe for Domestic Abuse Assault - 1st Offense Causing Bodily Injury. Jacobe was transported and processed at the Union Co...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2025

Thomas James Ring Obituary
Thomas "Tom" James Ring, the son of Andrew and Dorothy Ring, was born on July 3, 1946, in Omaha, Nebraska. Tom was baptized and confirmed at St. Columbanus Church in Weston, Iowa. He grew up in the ru...
Western Iowa Today Oct 30, 2025

Weather-Related Announcements
Schools: Buses running a little late today due to the fog.
Tom Robinson Oct 30, 2025

Greene County Injury Accident
(Greene County) Three people were hurt in a two-vehicle crash in Greene County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Wednesday on Apple Avenue and N58 near 320th Street. Authorities ide...
Tom Robinson Oct 30, 2025







